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Add Dimension Tool

There needs to be a Dimension Tool for adding/seeing dimensions that are not already present on the outside dimensions. Example - Standard Highway Sign Guide (2012) - D2-2 - Spacing for L currently cannot be shown in the program.
about 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Add or Update Dimension Styles Capabilities in SignCAD

Add/Update the dimensioning tools in SignCAD to align with ORD's DimensionStyles toolbox. This will reduce post-processing (as in re-doing the dimensions and info blurb to match arrow styles) after placing the sign.sgn in ORD.
4 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Automatically Highlight Text

When selecting text to be edited, the editing window will appear but the text does not get highlighted. The text has to be selected every time for changes. If all of the text being edited could be automatically highlighted like it is in the older ...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Add an automated slider button for the object spacing box.

For newer users a quick design option in the (Object Spacing box) for simpler signs would be great. We typically space lines of text using 1/2 to 3/4 of the text height used. If the program could do this automatically with a slider button that sho...
10 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Add indicator for hovering over arrows when editing arrangements.

I noticed that there is no indicator when hovering over arrows whilst editing spacing of objects, so it is not clear if you will be dragging the arrow or clicking on objects behind. It is so unusable I just resorted to using the object spacing in ...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

*.dgn file preview before opening the file

The old versions allowed you to see a preview of the file prior to opening it. The current version takes you to Explorer that can't preview them. I have thousands of files and have to view them in the old program, to know which one to open in the ...
about 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

More options when creating custom diagrammatic arrows

Description: While SignCAD currently supports the creation of diagrammatic arrows with two arrows, there is a growing need for more complex arrow configurations. Users often require diagrammatic arrows with three or more arrows for detailed traffi...
7 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / Signs 0 Future consideration

Provide feedback if annotation changes AFTER QC has been performed

While the rules-based annotation is nice, it also introduces some concerns. Some of our designers are frustrated because they don't know if an element (and thus it's child annotation) has been changed AFTER the annotation has been reviewed. Would ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads SignCAD / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Develop SignCAD standards aligned to Australian standards

SignCAD currently appears to support ONLY North American standards, Be great if it was developed to support more country's requirements. My request is to support Australian standards.
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration